I tried this hidden Google Maps trick in Android Auto; now every drive feels smarter

Android Auto already does the basics well. It shows my route, plays my music, reads my messages, and keeps the phone out of ...

Google Maps Prepares to Place Restaurant Orders Instead of Just Guiding You

A Google Maps leak reveals that the app may soon use Gemini AI to place restaurant and takeout orders on your behalf.

Google Maps may soon expand beyond restaurant suggestions to actually placing your order

Like everything else under Google’s sun, Maps currently incorporates a healthy dose of Gemini, with one of its biggest ...

Android 17 can already be installed on more than 20 phones today, and the brands on the compatibility list reveal who Google really left behind

Android 17 is here! See if your Pixel or Galaxy device is supported and learn how to update safely without risking your data.
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Is Google Maps Draining Your Battery Without You Knowing? Here’s How to Stop It for Good

If you’ve checked your battery usage stats, you might have seen Google Maps near the top, beating out apps you use daily, ...
TalkAndroid

Android Auto’s most annoying Google Maps flaw is finally fixed—drivers celebrate streamlined navigation

For years, whenever an alert for an accident or radar appeared on Android Auto, users felt Google Maps was undermining its ...
Android Police

I found a hidden Google Maps feature that made my Pixel's always-on display useful

Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. He currently writes for Android Police, Tom's Guide, Android Central, ...